Maranatha Academy’s boys basketball team has consistently been a Wisconsin Association of Christian Schools (WACS) championship contender. Maranatha also competes in the Indian Trails Conference (ITC). Most recently, the Crusaders won the WACS Class A state championship in 2011-12 and 2012-13. Maranatha’s head coach Dr. Lane Hansel will be in his 8th year, assisted by Adam Love and Kevin Risma. The team finished the 2017-18 season with a 19-8 record.
2018-19 Record
| Varsity Overall | Win Pct. | ITC | Win Pct. | WACS | Win Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-7 | 0.416 | 2-6 | 0.250 | 3-2 | 0.600 |
2018-19 Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3 (Mo) | 7:00 PM | University Lake School* Hartland, WI | Directions | L 39-55 |
| 12/6 (Th) | 7:00 PM | Mountain Top Academy* Horicon, WI | HOME | L 76-84 |
| WACS Tip-Off Tournament @ Waupaca Christian Academy, 1500 Roman Road, Waupaca & Waupaca Middle School, 1149 Shoemaker Road, Waupaca, WI | ||||
| 12/7 (Fr) | 6:30 PM | Union Grove Christian School Union Grove, WI | Directions | W 44-30 |
| 12/7 (Fr) | 8:30 PM | Liberty Christian School Chippewa Falls, WI | Directions | W 41-19 |
| 12/8 (Sa) | 12:00 PM | Faith Baptist School Lacrosse, WI | Directions | L 54-57 |
| 12/8 (Sa) | 2:00 PM | Waukesha Christian Academy Waukesha, WI | Directions | W 57-50 |
| 12/14 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Faith Christian School* Williams Bay, WI | HOME | L 43-86 |
| 1/4 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Reuther High School* Kenosha, WI | HOME | L 40-67 |
| 1/8 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Academy of Excellence* Milwaukee, WI | HOME | L 53-69 |
| 1/11 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | St. Anthony High School* Milwaukee, WI | HOME | L 38-56 |
| 1/15 (Tu) | 5:00 PM | Tenor/Veritas High School | Directions | W 64-50 |
| 1/17 (Th) | 7:00 PM | University Lake School* Hartland, WI | HOME | W 49-41 |
| 1/22 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Mountain Top Academy* Horicon, WI | Directions | POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER TO 1/24 |
| 1/24 (Th) | 7:00 PM | Mountain Top Academy* Horicon, WI | Directions | RESCHEDULED FROM 1/22 |
| 1/25 (Fr) | 7:00 PM | Reuther High School* Kenosha, WI | Directions | |
| 1/29 (Tu) | 7:00 PM | Faith Christian School* Williams Bay, WI | Directions | |
| MBU Sabercats Invitational Tournament, Maranatha Baptist University, Watertown, WI | ||||
| 1/31 (Th) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/1 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/2 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 2/7 (Th) | 6:00 PM | Tenor/Veritas High School Milwaukee, WI | HOME | |
| 2/12 (Tu) | 7:15 PM | St. Anthony High School Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| 2/15 (Fr) | 7:15 PM | Academy of Excellence* Milwaukee, WI | Directions | |
| WACS State Tournament - Maranatha Baptist University, Watertown, WI | ||||
| 3/1 (Fr) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
| 3/2 (Sa) | TBD | TBD | HOME | |
2018-19 Roster
| VARSITY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Yr. |
| 2 | Matt Schehr | G | 5-10 | Sr |
| 3 | Cole Carrillo | G | 5-8 | So |
| 4 | Nathanael Price | G | 6-0 | Sr |
| 10 | Braden Carrillo | G | 5-6 | Fr |
| 11 | Ben Price | G | 6-2 | So |
| 13 | Ethan Mayes | G | 5-9 | Sr |
| 15 | Ben Veenstra | G | 5-8 | Sr |
| 21 | Josh Licht | F | 6-0 | Sr |
| 22 | Tim Riley | G | 5-2 | Fr |
| 23 | Braeden Hansel | G | 6-0 | Sr |
| 33 | Gabe Brower | F | 6-2 | Sr |
| 34 | Brad Brock | F | 6-2 | So |
Head Coach: Lane Hansel
Assistant Coaches: Adam Love, Kevin Risma
Manager: TBD